Head of IBP and Product Lifecycle Management

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cochlear Full time
Head of IBP and Product Lifecycle Management

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices (Healthcare & Medical)

Full time

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Cochlear is an ASX Listed success story and develops world-leading medical devices that help people hear. As a top 100 medical device company and market-leader in implantable hearing devices, more people choose a Cochlear-branded cochlear implant system than any other.

Reporting to the VP Cochlear Implant Product Portfolio, the IBP leader supports, guides and influences our senior leadership teams through the global Integrated Business Planning process, using their functional, business, relationship and technical knowledge to deliver improved business plans. Critical to your success will be your ability to optimise imbedded practices, processes, and reporting. Driving ownership and ensuring issues are raised / resolved and the planning process itself evolves in line with business needs.

In addition, this role assumes full responsibility for the strategic management of the Product Lifecycle management, driving the Product Management Review (PMR) process, Launch Readiness and End of Product Life planning.

Key responsibilities will include

  • Engage cross functionally with the regions, ensuring alignment of resources and application of best-in-class tools and approach.
  • Implement necessary metrics, scorecards and KPI's to ensure success tracking for each IBP review step, including process measures and output measures.
  • Regularly engage with the Review Chairperson and Coordinators, process champions and leaders to ensure compliance with best-in class process execution, coaching stakeholders around recommended corrective actions, improvement plans and guidance.
  • Establish and participate in Region Collaborative Networks and Global Collaborative networks to share and learn best practices
  • Engage key stakeholders to develop a vision for the future state of IBP at Cochlear and develop a plan to achieve this future state
  • Identify the process, tool, system and skill changes required (gap analysis) to develop a change plan which will support individuals and teams with communications, coaching and training.
  • Champion and optimise Product Management Review (PMR) within the Integrated Business Planning process to engage Cochlear's internal stakeholders to promote transparency, alignment and understanding of the financial objectives of the Portfolio
  • Support Global Marketing with 'launch readiness' ensuring Product Managers, functional leads and resource owners have clear visibility of the launch work packages, driving collaboration and agility, escalating constraints and issues to a management forum capable of reconciling solutions to maintain product launch objectives.

About You

  • Degree in Business or Commerce with qualifications in a relevant discipline such as Supply Chain Management, Finance or Engineering
  • Proven experience in delivering business outcomes and commercial results
  • Highly developed business and commercial acumen, able to lead via Influence
  • Ability to laterally problem solve, think critically in complex situations and thrive in an environment full of ambiguity
  • Experienced in presenting to senior decision makers and comfortable engaging with senior executive teams
  • Proven ability to identify, implement and commercialise planning process improvement
  • Proven ability to drive commercial business outcomes and manage complex, matrixed relationships, promoting collaboration
  • Proven ability to think and plan strategically over a multi-year horizon, providing thought leadership into long-term business planning
  • Project and change management, focusing on operational readiness
  • Advanced knowledge and skills in MS Office in particular highly developed skills in excel and PowerPoint presentations

To register your interest and to be considered for this opportunity, "Apply Today".

About Cochlear

Cochlear's mission is to help more people to hear. Around the world, more people chose a Cochlear-branded hearing implant system than any other. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping people to hear.

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Devices

We help people hear and be heard. We empower people to connect with others and live a full life.

We help transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss.

We innovate and bring to market a range of implantable hearing solutions that deliver a lifetime of hearing outcomes.

A cochlear implant is an established, effective and long-term solution for people with moderate to profound hearing loss. Cochlear pioneered the implant technology and is still the world's industry leader.

Our range of proven, life-changing hearing solutions is trusted by more than 250,000 people around the globe. But we don't just make products. Cochlear is a lifelong hearing partner who will support you at every stage of your journey.

Source: this is an extract from the company's own website

We help people hear and be heard. We empower people to connect with others and live a full life.

We help transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss.

We innovate and bring to market a range of implantable hearing solutions that deliver a lifetime of hearing outcomes.

A cochlear implant is an established, effective and long-term solution for people with moderate to profound hearing loss. Cochlear pioneered the implant technology and is still the world's industry leader.

Our range of proven, life-changing hearing solutions is trusted by more than 250,000 people around the globe. But we don't just make products. Cochlear is a lifelong hearing partner who will support you at every stage of your journey.

Source: this is an extract from the company's own website

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